Legal requirements for a US citizen to hire a freelance programmer from India?
citizen residing in , hire freelancer private citizen write small computer program me. i'm not sure how long project take, expect on order of 100 hours. research suggests possible find inexperienced programmer in india work $4 hour, , investigating hiring indian freelance programmer. i've contacted both irs , customs , border patrol lines , both said organizations wouldn't care if did this. because doing private citizen rather business, wouldn't considered business expense , therefore wouldn't show on taxes, irs wouldn't care (as private citizen, don't business taxes). customs , border patrol agent compared purchase of freelance services purchasing toaster india.
want careful possible, though, advice offer gratefully appreciated. in particular, should make sure neither nor freelancer breaking indian laws?
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freelancer operate @ own location, using own equipment, , @ times choose. invoice me on hourly basis, attorney would. programmer myself , eventual consumer of program, provide lot of feedback on code, asking many revisions.
i citizen residing in , hire freelancer private citizen write small computer program me. i'm not sure how long project take, expect on order of 100 hours. research suggests possible find inexperienced programmer in india...
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